Dent County, MO. – The Dent County Sheriff’s Office has announced they are currently investigating the shooting death of a man that occurred over the weekend. The full release can be read below.
On March 16, 2024, at approximately 1930 hours, the Dent County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting a domestic disturbance at a residence located on County Road 2520, in Dent County. The female caller reported that during this domestic disturbance, she had shot her husband, who was now deceased and located inside the residence. When officers arrived on the scene, they located a male, identified as 40-year-old Travis Lee Bailey, deceased inside the residence. The Dent County Sheriff’s Office requested the assistance of the Missouri State Highway Patrol’s Division of Drug and Crime Control with the investigation into Bailey’s death. Currently, the investigation is on-going.
For further information, please contact Missouri State Highway Patrol Master Sergeant Darrin Haslag at 573-526-6302.
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